Thursday, April 4

Objective: SWBAT identify and correct sentence fragments.  SWBAT describe the theme of a story.  SWBAT evaluate a character’s motivation in a story.

Do-Now: 1) Describe a ruse you've played on someone or that someone has played on you.

2) Describe something you've done which you felt remorse for doing.

3) What might you see that would cause you to avert your eyes?

4) What could be an obstruction to a student's learning?

5) Who is the mainstay in your family?


Today: 1) Fragments Practice Quiz

2) Notetaking: Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Motivation

3) Review theme.  What was the theme of "The Sniper?"

4) In groups, read "Cranes" on pp. 221-227, completing the T-chart with examples of Songsam's intrinsic and extrinsic motivation.

Exit Slip: What do you believe is the theme of "Cranes?"  What do you believe was Songsam's main motivation for releasing Tokchae in the end of the story?  Give examples from the story to support your answers for BOTH questions!!!

Homework: Fragments quiz TOMORROW!  Vocab quiz MONDAY!